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TRMC/Southwell won’t renew agreement with United Healthcare’s Medicare Advantage

TIFTON — After two years of unresolved disputes and multiple contract extensions, Tift Regional Medical Center/Southwell Medical recently ... Read more

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Study says undocumented immigrants paid almost $100 billion in taxes

A new study shows that undocumented immigrants paid nearly $100 billion in federal, state and local tax revenue ... Read more

Columns

TONI SAYS: Does my company insurance work with Medicare?

Dear Toni: I am 67 and have group health insurance through my current employer, with a high deductible. ... Read more

Columns

TONI SAYS: Enrolling in Medicare over 65 with health issues

Hello Toni: I am retiring on January 1 and am beginning to search for the right Medicare option ... Read more

Local News

SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. seniors largely unprepared

The number of Americans older than 65 keeps rising – and will for decades to come. While experts ... Read more

Columns

TONI SAYS: Does Medicare Part D cover prescriptions for clinical trials?

Dear Toni: I turn 65 in September, am covered under my wife’s employer’s health insurance and fighting liver ... Read more

Local News

SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. seniors largely unprepared

The number of Americans older than 65 keeps rising – and will for decades to come. Read more

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Planning ahead helps with limited choices

When Lorraine Kukucka saw that her mother’s deteriorating health would soon mean she couldn’t live on her own, ... Read more

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Few prepared to cover long-term care costs

While many Americans will need long-term care as they get older, few are prepared to pay for it. Read more

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Medicaid the primary safety net

When her elderly mother's cognitive impairment from dementia worsened in the late 1990s, Sebra Barcuis knew she needed ... Read more